Verse 1He walked where I walkHe stood where I standHe felt what I feelHe understandHe knows my frailtyShared my humanityTempted in every wayYet without sinChorusGod with us, so close to usGod with us, EmmanuelGod with us, so close to usGod with us, EmmanuelEmmanuelVerse 2One of a hated raceStung by the prejudiceSuffering injusticeYet he forgivesWept for my wasted yearsPaid for my wickednessHe died in my placeThat I might liveVerse 1
He walked where I walk
He stood where I stand
He felt what I feel
He understand
He knows my frailty
Shared my humanity
Tempted in every way
Yet without sin
Chorus
God with us, so close to us
God with us, Emmanuel
God with us, so close to us
God with us, Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Verse 2
One of a hated race
Stung by the prejudice
Suffering injustice
Yet he forgives
Wept for my wasted years
Paid for my wickedness
He died in my place
That I might live
Verse 1
C
He walked where I walk
Am
He stood where I stand
C
He felt what I feel
G G/B
He understand
C
He knows my frailty
Am
Shared my humanity
Fm7
Tempted in every way
G G/B Dm7 G
Yet without sin
Chorus
Am Gsus2/A Am Gsus2/A F
God with us, so close to us
G7/F F G Dm G
God with us, Emmanuel
Am Gsus2/A Am Gsus2/A F
God with us, so close to us
G7/F F G Dm
God with us, Emmanuel
G Am
Emmanuel
Verse 2
C
One of a hated race
Am
Stung by the prejudice
C
Suffering injustice
G G/B
Yet He forgives
C
Wept for my wasted years
Am
Paid for my wickedness
Fm7
He died in my place
G G/B Dm7 G
That I might live